Divination and prediction in early China and ancient Greece [electronic resource] / Lisa Raphals.

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"Divination was an important and distinctive aspect of religion in both ancient China and ancient Greece, and this book will provide the first systematic account and analysis of the two side by side. Who practised divination in these cultures and who consulted it? What kind of questions did they ask...

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Main Author:	Raphals, Lisa Ann, 1951-
Language:	Multiple languages
Published:	United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Subjects:	Divination > China. Divination > Greece.
Online Access:	ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2013 (Ebook Central @ Proquest) EBSCO eBooks: 2013 (EBSCO) eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2013 (EBSCO)
Format:	Electronic eBook

Divination and prediction in early China and ancient Greece

Authors: Raphals, Lisa Ann, 1951-
Published: Cambridge University Press, 2013

Physical Description: xxviii, 470 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm

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